Edward "Ed" Wettach III

Visitation will be on Monday, September 30 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm and Tuesday, October 1 at 10:00 am at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home on Highland Colony Parkway in Ridgeland. Services will be held on October 1, 2013 at 11:00 am in the Wright and Ferguson Chapel, with burial to follow in the Reflections Garden of Parkway Memorial Cemetery.

Edward was born on June 9, 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He relocated to Jackson, Mississippi in 1968. He spent 35 years as a respected business owner in the automotive industry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wettach Jr.

He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Hederman Wettach; sister, Audrey Wettach-Henry and her husband, David Henry; his son Edward Wettach IV, “Eddie” and his wife, Brittany; and his son Webb Collums, his wife Holly, and their daughters Hannah and Emma.

The family would like to thank all of their friends for the support and love that they have shown over the past few months. In lieu of flowers, the family would request that donations be made to either the Hederman Cancer Center or Jackson Academy’s 21st Century Learning Initiative.